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Fergus Scholarship and Exhibition application is live; deadline to apply Nov. 15, 2021

September 2, 2021

Fergus Scholarship and Exhibition application is live; deadline to apply Nov. 15, 2021

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The 30th annual John Fergus Family Scholarship is a juried art competition open to studio-based visual art and design students at The Ohio State University. Students submit their work for review by a jury of faculty from the departments of Art; Arts Administration, Education and Policy; Design; and History of Art. Scholarship winners receive a $1,000 scholarship applied to their student account and exhibit their work at the annual Fergus Scholarship Award Exhibition, a group exhibition featuring work selected from the scholarship recipients' application.

Up to 15 Ohio State visual arts (10 undergrads and 5 grads) scholarship award recipients are typically chosen each year; recipients receive a scholarship award ($1,000) and exhibition opportunity at Hopkins Hall Gallery, Urban Arts Space or online –still TBD (scheduled for January 2022.)

For more details and to apply, go to https://uas.osu.edu/exhibition-proposals/30th-annual-john-fergus-family-scholarship-and-exhibition-application

image: Sky Map (Jeffers Mound) by Lydia Smith, 29th Annual Fergus Scholarship recipient